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Town · Census 2011 · code 803058

Bhalki population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Karnataka, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population40,333people
Households7,563PCA households
Literacy rate80.34%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.14%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople40,33320,74119,592
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,0912,5792,512
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+28,31515,89512,420
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.34%87.52%72.72%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople10,6385,4165,222
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,903930973
Total workersCensus workers13,3679,9903,377
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.14%48.17%17.24%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,6498,9952,654
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,718995723
Non-workerspeople26,96610,75116,215

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 24659; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,563 households and 40,333 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.62% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.52% for males and 72.72% for females.
  • Of 13,367 workers, 87.15% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators52063
Agricultural labourers1,879329
Household industry workers267155
Other workers8,9831,171

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Bhalki (TMC)5580545540,333

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.